مثنه

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the bladder and its functions, specifically issues related to urination. It also extends to the clitoris and the act of urging someone towards something.

Derived headwords

مَثَنَّverb

1.
to affect the bladderboth
To afflict someone's bladder, causing a problem with it.

يَمْثِنُهُverb

1.
he affects his bladderboth
The present tense form of the verb, indicating the ongoing affliction of the bladder.

يُمَثِّنُهُverb

1.
he affects his bladderboth
An alternative present tense form of the verb, also indicating the affliction of the bladder.

مَثَانَةnoun

1.
bladderboth
The organ responsible for storing urine.
2.
place of the childclassical
Figuratively, the womb or the place where a child develops.

أَمْثَنُadjective

1.
incontinent (urine)both
Describing a male who cannot control his urination.

مَثْنَاءadjective

1.
incontinent (urine)both
Describing a female who cannot control her urination.

مَثِنٌّadjective

1.
suffering from bladder issuesboth
A man who complains of problems with his bladder.

مُمَثَّنٌّadjective

1.
suffering from bladder issuesboth
A man who complains of problems with his bladder; an alternative form.

مَثْنnoun

1.
clitorisclassical
The external female genital organ.

Parallel reading

أصاب مثانته

He afflicted his bladder.

وهي موضع الولد

And it is the place of the child.

أو موضع البول

Or the place of urine.

فهو أمثن: لا يستمسك بوله

So he is incontinent: he does not hold his urine.

وهي مثناء

And she is incontinent (of urine).

ورجل مثن، ككتف، وممثون: يشتكي مثانته

And a man is مثن, like كتف, and ممثون: he complains of his bladder.

مثنه بالأمر: غته به

He urged him with the matter: he pushed him towards it.

والمثن، محركة: البظور

And al-Mathn, with vowel movement: the clitoris.